Mirror celebrates National Newspaper Week
As we celebrate the 85th anniversary of National Newspaper Week from October 5-11, 2025, it's crucial to acknowledge the pivotal role local journalism plays in shaping informed communities.
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MISD eager to spread word on bond vote
Early voting begins Oct. 20 on Midlothian ISD’s $389.2 million bond referendum to address major building and infrastructure needs in the rapidly-growing district.
Parks & Rec explains Bluestem weed invasion
Have you noticed the lanky grass on the medians above the grass line and thought to yourself, "Why won't the city cut our grass more often?" The answer isn't that simple. What you've noticed is the invasion of King Ranch (KR) Bluestem weed — a weed the entire state has been at war with for years.
Public Library offers cornucopia of programs and events for all ages
Midlothian Public Library’s October calendar is spilling over with a variety of programs for all ages.
MPD warns of 'porch pirates' on the loose
With holiday shopping season approaching, the Midlothian Police Department is already seeing an uptick in the theft of delivered packages from home front porches.
Emergency responders show they're prepared
Ellis County Emergency Management hosted a "Preparedness Fair" on Saturday, Sept. 27 to provide an opportunity to meet the people who respond to emergency situations and to improve residents' readiness to respond effectively in the face of a future emergency.
Best of community to show at NNO Oct. 7
Midlothian’s annual National Night Out event will take place in neighborhoods across the city and state on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Memorial service for Baby Jane Doe set for Oct. 10
The office of Ellis County Judge John Wray has announced that a memorial service will be held on Oct. 10 to honor and lay to rest Baby Jane Doe, an infant whose body was found in Ovilla in November 2024.
Thousands unite downtown to honor slain Charlie Kirk
Approximately 2,000 people gathered at Heritage Park, in front of the new Midlothian City Hall, on a pleasant Wednesday evening on Sept. 17 to honor the life and legacy of Turning Point USA’s Charlie Kirk, who was needlessly murdered by an accused assassin in Utah a couple of weeks ago.